The Humiliation of the Word (English and French Edition)
Jacques Ellul investigates how the rise of visual media has diminished the power of language and critical thought in modern culture.
About This Book
The Humiliation of the Word examines the shift from verbal to visual dominance in contemporary society.
Jacques Ellul analyzes how images have overtaken language as the primary mode of communication.
The book explores the consequences of this transformation for thought, truth, and human understanding.
Ellul argues that the supremacy of images leads to a diminished capacity for critical reflection.
This bilingual edition presents the original French text alongside its English translation.
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